Microeconomics 18th Edition by Campbell McConnell, Stanley Brue, Sean Flynn

Exercise 7

STATE TAXES AND EXPENDITURES PER CAPITA- WHERE DOES YOUR STATE RANK Go to the CensusBureau site, www.census.gov/govs/www/state.html, and select years in descending order until you fi nd a table that ranks the states by tax revenue and expenditures per capita. Where does your home state rank in each category Where does the state in which you are attending college, if different, rank Speculate as to why a large gap separates the high-ranking and low- ranking states.